Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT2

No noise cancelling, 50 h, Wireless, Cable
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Test reportsVery good based on 3 tests
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Product details

The ATH-M50xBT2 is the second generation of our critically acclaimed M-Series wireless over-ear headphones. These headphones feature 45 mm large aperture drivers in a wireless design, so listeners will enjoy the same sonic signature of the legendary ATH-M50x studio headphones. With this update, we’ve also introduced several noticeable enhancements, such as improved vocal pickup for better call quality, an updated USB-C connection, and multipoint pairing mode.

So, whether you’re looking for high-fidelity audio for your commute to work, conference call setup, or just relaxing and enjoying the music, the ATH-M50xBT2 lets you go wireless whenever you need it.

Key specifications

Application range
General
Equipment + Functions
Microphones
Headphone type
Bluetooth headphones, Over ear headphones
Signal transmission
Cable, Wireless
Audio Connections
Jack 3.5mm (1x)
Noise cancelling
No noise cancelling
Isolation
Closed
Item number
23057189

General information

Manufacturer
Audio-Technica
Category
Headphones
Manufacturer no.
ATH-M50XBT2DS
Release date
27.10.2022

Colour

Colour
Black, Blue
Exact colour description
Black, Blue

Application range

Application range
General

Headphone properties

Output
Stereo
Noise cancelling
No noise cancelling
Equipment + Functions
Microphones
Music control
Universal Bluetooth Remote
Signal transmission
Cable, Wireless
Button functions
Mute
Compatible voice assistants
Alexa

Headphone type

Headphone type
Bluetooth headphones, Over ear headphones
Fit
Headband
Isolation
Closed
Driver diameter
45 mm
Adjustability
Foldable, Removable cable, Rotating earcup

Audio properties

Frequency range
15 - 28000 Hz
Sensitivity
99 dB
Impedance
38 Ω (ohm)

Connections

Audio Connections
Jack 3.5mm (1x)
Connections base/transmitter
USB-C

Audio cable properties

Headphone cable length
1.2m

Bluetooth features

Bluetooth version
5.0
Bluetooth feature
Multipoint
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP, AAC, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, LDAC, SBC
Max. range
10 m

Power supply

Power supply
Battery operated

Battery properties

Battery type
LiPo
Battery life
50 h
Charging time
3.50 h
Charging input
USB-C

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Audio cable, Case, USB-C charging cable

Product dimensions

Weight
285 g

Package dimensions

Length
27.90 cm
Width
23.30 cm
Height
12.40 cm
Weight
809 g

30-day right of returnReturn policy
24 Months Bring-in WarrantyWarranty provisions

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Headphones» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 14.AKG Pro
    0.6 %
  • 15.Vivanco
    0.9 %
  • 16.Audio-Technica
    1 %
  • 16.Pioneer DJ
    1 %
  • 16.Sonos
    1 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.4smarts
    0 days
  • 1.adidas
    0 days
  • 1.Audio-Technica
    0 days
  • 1.Aukey
    0 days
  • 1.Awei
    0 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Headphones» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 80.Bose
    4 %
  • 80.Technics
    4 %
  • 83.Audio-Technica
    4.3 %
  • 83.Sennheiser
    4.3 %
  • 85.Beyerdynamic
    4.4 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good84/100
Very good84/100
hifi.deSingle testReleaseFebruary 2023
  • PositiveSound rich in detail
  • PositiveVery good spatiality
  • PositiveEffective noise damping
  • PositiveStable processing
  • PositiveGood equipment
  • NegativeClear overemphasis of the bass range
Very good83/100
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Rank 1 out of 4Stiftung WarentestBluetooth-Kopfhörer im Test - Kopfhörer mit gutem Sound und AkkuReleaseMarch 2022

The Bluetooth headphone test provides results for 240 headphones with and without earpieces. Which ones sound strong, have good batteries and no harmful substances. New in Stiftung Warentest's headphone comparison: 26 current in-ear and boom headphones. Among them are models from Apple, JBL, Samsung and Sennheiser...

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CT MagazinSingle testReleaseOctober 2021

With its open, unadulterated sound and largely problem-free Bluetooth, the M50xBT2 is drumming along at the front of the 300-euro class, as long as you do without ANC, USB operation and aptX.

This test report belongs to a different type: ATH-M50xBT2 (No noise cancelling, 50 h, Wireless, Cable)